Review of The Homesman (2014) by Karim G — 16 Oct 2014

"A western warming melodrama &good job for Tommy Lee Jones as Director ".

This review of The Homesman (2014) was written by Karim G on 16 Oct 2014.

The Homesman has generally received positive reviews.

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By M. Faust (314) for The Public (Buffalo) (288) on 16 Oct 2017

It's a film worth seeing before the crowd of Oscar contenders sweeps it out of the way for the holiday season…

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By Eleanor Ringel Cater (614) for Saporta Report (Atlanta) (228) on 26 Jun 2017

As a director, he's batted it out of the park. Twice…

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By Nilufer R (1,189) on 17 Nov 2018

I love this film for so many reasons. I found myself wanting to relate to one woman, and could not…

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By Joey S (579) on 30 May 2016

This was a surprisingly good movie. The shit thats said in this movie is fucking gold, funny as shit. Pretty sad too doh…

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By Mark Jackson (231) for Epoch Times (337) on 12 Jun 2016

A fair portion of Tommy Lee's life has been dedicated to telling stories about schlepping variously incapacitated or dead people long distances…

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By Kilgore T R (11) on 02 Sep 2018

I thought How could this movie be bad? It has Tommy Lee Jones, Hilary Swank and Meryl Streep in it! The critics here gave it 81%…

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By Andrew K (2,033) on 31 May 2017

Very atmospheric film with a strong sense of place. There are a twist which I found totally unexpected and it turned the film on its head…

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By Wayne M (365) on 25 Jan 2016

Tommy Lee Jones is an under rated film maker and his latest is a fine film about hardship, perseverance and determination…

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By Erik Anderson (42) for AwardsWatch (42) on 26 Aug 2018

It feels like a missed opportunity but there is still quite a bit to enjoy…

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By Deepak M (183) on 05 Nov 2016

Great acting by Hillary Swank and Tommy Lee Jones. One of the few frontiersman movies with an overland journey in the plot that I have seen lately…

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